Sr. Clinical Research Associate

Getinge

📍Boston, MA
Posted May 19, 2026

Job Overview

Position

Sr. Clinical Research Associate

Company

Getinge

Location

Boston, MA

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4413362024

Job Description

With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

This role is open to US based candidates
Paragonix Technologies develops and markets organ transportation and preservation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically trusted cold preservation techniques in a novel suspension system to provide unprecedented physical and thermal protection. Our product portfolio spans cardiac, thoracic, and abdominal preservation devices to improve donor organ quality and extend donor organ transport time.

Position Overview:
The Senior Clinical Research Associate is responsible for oversight of the prospective randomized clinical studies conducted by Paragonix Technologies. This position is responsible for managing studies across solid organ platforms. The Senior Clinical Research Associate will report to the VP Scientific and Medical Affairs and will play an important role in study data management and overall clinical operations of the prospective randomized studies.

Job Responsibilities And Essential Duties

  • Provides data coordination and data management for randomized clinical studies.

  • Manages investigative site activity for multiple protocols.

  • Coordinates budgets and invoicing

  • Creates and implements subject enrollment strategies for assigned investigative sites.

  • Ensures clinical trials are managed and executed following ICH GCP, regulations, the protocol, and company-specific SOPs.

  • Designs CRFs and eCRFs for data acquisition and data entry.

  • Works closely with sites to train and support data capture and cleaning, coordinating efficient corrections to the database, assisting with troubleshooting and site challenges.

  • Defining necessary validations or reports to ensure quality and timeliness of data collection.

  • Monitoring study metrics and site performance using standard study management tools.

  • Collaborates with the study team to prepare abstracts, manuscripts, and other materials for internal and external audiences.

  • Participates in meetings with multidisciplinary teams both internally and externally to ensure successful and timely completion of deliverables.

  • Supports reporting to clinicaltrials.gov including data review, quality control checks, and interim and final analysis.

  • Ability to understand the objectives of a study and ensure that the databases, study case report forms, and data analysis match the overall study goals.

Required Knowledge & Skills

  • Minimum requirement of a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in health sciences or a related field

  • Minimum of 6+ years of clinical research associate experience, in particular in supporting randomized clinical trials in either the medical device or pharmaceutical industry is required.

  • Experience in cardiothoracic clinical trials preferred.

Other Requirements

  • Experience with data collection and project management tools.

  • Critical attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively both orally and in writing.

  • Must be willing to travel domestically/internationally 1% - 20%.

US BASED SALARY - The minimum base salary for this position is $110,000 and the maximum salary is $125,000 plus 10% in annual bonus

About Us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Benefits At Getinge
At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits

  • 401k plan with company match

  • Paid Time Off

  • Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources

  • Life Insurance

  • Short and Long Term Disability Benefits

  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Parental and Caregiver Leave

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Can you walk me through your process for designing a CRF or eCRF for a novel medical device, ensuring it captures data aligned with the study's overall objectives?
  • 2.How do you ensure that the investigative sites you manage strictly adhere to ICH GCP, FDA regulations, and company-specific SOPs during a fast-paced randomized clinical trial?
  • 3.This role requires reporting to clinicaltrials.gov and supporting interim and final analyses. What is your experience with clinicaltrials.gov submissions, and how do you ensure accuracy during these reporting phases?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to create and implement a subject enrollment strategy for an investigative site that was significantly underperforming.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to coordinate data cleaning and troubleshooting with an investigative site that was consistently submitting incomplete or inaccurate data.
  • 3.Give me an example of a time you collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to prepare an abstract or manuscript for a clinical study.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are managing multiple protocols across solid organ platforms, and you notice that one site's performance metrics for data entry are severely lagging, threatening the timeline for an interim analysis. How do you handle this?
  • 2.During a site visit, you discover that a principal investigator is altering the randomization process for a prospective study to ensure certain patients receive the new organ preservation device rather than the control. What steps do you take?

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Randomized Clinical TrialseCRF DesignICH GCPInvestigative Site ManagementData ManagementEnrollment StrategiesCardiothoracicClinicaltrials.govMedical DeviceData ValidationProtocol ComplianceClinical Operations

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